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Maxitherm

K811743510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 16, 198127-day reviewClass II21 CFR 870.5900

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Cincinnati Sub-Zero · DWJ System, Thermal Regulating

Cleared on Jul 16, 1981 after a 27-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 17 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 16, 1981
Review
27 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DWJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

17 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 2 descendants cleared2007: 2 descendants cleared2005: 2 descendants cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared19801990200020102020
  1. This deviceK811743 MaxithermCincinnati Sub-Zero · 1981
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 16 of its ownK022366 Celsius Control SystemInnercool Therapies · 2003
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 15 of its ownK030421 Alsius Coolgard 3000 & Alsius Catheter SystemAlsius Corp. · 2003 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 8 of its ownK052443 Icy Catheter, Model IC-3893AAlsius Corp. · 2005
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 7 of its ownK070161 Quattro Catheter Model IC4593Alsius Corp. · 2007
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 6 of its ownK101987 Cool Line Catheter, Model CL-2295A, Icy Catheter, Model IC-3893A and…Zoll Circulation · 2010

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 22004: 12005: 22007: 22008: 22010: 12014: 12015: 12016: 22021: 12022: 12023: 1
2003high 2 (2003) · low 0 (2006)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K022366Celsius Control SystemInnercool Therapies · 2003 · cites it directly16descendants
  • K030421Alsius Coolgard 3000 & Alsius Catheter SystemAlsius Corp. · 2003 · 2 generations on15descendants
  • K052443Icy Catheter, Model IC-3893AAlsius Corp. · 2005 · 3 generations on8descendants
  • K070161Quattro Catheter Model IC4593Alsius Corp. · 2007 · 4 generations on7descendants
  • K101987Cool Line Catheter, Model CL-2295A, Icy Catheter, Model IC-3893A and Quattro Catheter…Zoll Circulation · 2010 · 4 generations on6descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K811743MaxithermCincinnati Sub-Zero1981—
+1K022366Celsius Control SystemInnercool Therapies2003—
+2K030421Alsius Coolgard 3000 & Alsius Catheter SystemAlsius Corp.20034
+3K052443Icy Catheter, Model IC-3893AAlsius Corp.2005—
+4K070161Quattro Catheter Model IC4593Alsius Corp.2007—
+4K101987Cool Line Catheter, Model CL-2295A, Icy Catheter, Model IC-3893A and Quattro…Zoll Circulation2010—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200320
200410
200520
200720
200820
201010
201410
201510
201620
202110
202210
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K811743, 1981–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (17)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K022366Celsius Control SystemInnercool Therapies200316

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K022366 (Innercool Therapies, 2003) has gone furthest, with 16 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DWJ devices

DWJ System, Thermal Regulating: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DWJ

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 32009: 32010: 82011: 42012: 52013: 52014: 42016: 22017: 52018: 32019: 22020: 52021: 22022: 22023: 62024: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 5
2007high 8 (2010) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DWJ

131in 2025

2007: 106 days median2008: 73 days median2009: 106 days median2010: 134 days median2011: 180 days median2012: 69 days median2013: 77 days median2014: 131 days median2017: 153 days median2018: 95 days median2020: 30 days median2023: 42 days median2025: 131 days median2026 (partial year): 99 days median
2007high 180 (2011) · low 30 (2020)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · DWJ

3in 2024

2009: 62010: 22011: 72012: 12013: 22015: 12017: 32018: 52019: 32020: 22021: 12022: 52024: 32026 (partial year): 3
2007high 7 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DWJ

2,384in 2025

2007: 522008: 402009: 712010: 1042011: 1362012: 1062013: 732014: 1162015: 2452016: 1,4002017: 1,4732018: 1,5172019: 2,2942020: 2,5462021: 2,6892022: 3,2262023: 3,4552024: 3,3292025: 2,384
2007high 3,455 (2023) · low 40 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DWJ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20074106052
2008373040
20093106671
201081342104
201141807136
20125691106
2013577273
201441310116
20150—1245
20162—01,400
2017515331,473
201839551,517
20192—32,294
202053022,546
20212—12,689
20222—53,226
202364203,455
20242—33,329
2025313102,384
20265993—
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510(k) Report. “K811743: Maxitherm.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K811743

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026